NGC3478 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , NGC3478 will become visible at around 21:43 (EDT), 31° above your north-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 02:40.
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Name
NGC3478
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 10h59m [4] |
| Declination: | +46°07' [4] |
| Constellation: | Ursa Major |
| Magnitude: | 12.87 (V) [2] 13.58 (B) [2] |
| Hubble type: | SBbc |
| Distance: | 92.9 Mpc 302.9 Mlyr [1] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.71 |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -21.97 |
Sources